Category: Dementia

What Are the Early Warning Signs of Dementia?

Man with dementia staring out the window

Recognizing dementia early can make a significant difference in the lives of patients and their families. Although many people only associate dementia with memory loss, it also affects thinking, mood and daily functioning. As such, if you can understand and recognize the early signs, it opens up opportunities to seek support and try effective treatments,… Read more »

Can Cortisol Help You Slow Down Dementia?

Elderly man with dementia holding blanket

Getting older is tough on the body, but few things are worse than developing dementia. It can feel like a thief, as it takes away memories, independence, and clarity. As such, if you or a loved one is developing dementia, what can you do to slow it down? How Inflammation Affects Dementia Beneath the surface,… Read more »

What Are the Signs of Dementia?

Senior citizen with dementia gazing out window

Dementia typically involves problems with memory, thinking, behavior and motor control. If you’ve ever spent time with someone who has some form of dementia, it’s best described as if they’re a “phantom” of their former self… they’re “not the same person they used to be.” It’s really sad to see the cognitive decline a person… Read more »